Managing Director & Partner
Beijing
Thomas Palme joined the Stuttgart office of Boston Consulting Group in January 2009. In 2012, he moved to the office in Washington DC, where he was a BCG Ambassador. In 2018, he transferred to Beijing to work for clients in the automotive and mobility industry.
Thomas is a core member of the Industrial Goods practice and its Auto & Mobility sector, focusing on helping local and global clients improve their competitiveness through higher efficiencies and by capturing opportunities in connected, autonomous, shared, and electric mobility. His project experience has largely been in topics pertaining to the future of mobility, and leading companywide transformation programs in passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
Our simulation of China’s climate-change pathways shows that it has economically attractive and socially viable pathways to achieve its decarbonization goals.
Here’s what we learned from a survey of urban residents worldwide about their mobility choices during lockdown—and how their attitudes are likely to affect usage over the near and medium terms.
中国乘用车市场凛冬已至。车企应全盘考虑,寻求快速突围之道并为更长远的发展打下基础,充分准备好在未来几年低盈利水平下尽可能保持组织健康运转,同时不放弃投资长期能力建设。
Domestic automakers are rapidly gaining an edge in ride-hailing services, self-driving cars, and electric vehicles. Foreign players need a bold and nimble strategy to remain competitive.